{"id":362318,"date":"2026-08-04T08:54:18","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T08:54:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/362318\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T08:54:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T08:54:18","slug":"severe-storm-rips-through-carport-in-miami-gardens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/362318\/","title":{"rendered":"Severe storm rips through carport in Miami Gardens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0August 3, 2026 at 5:14 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Updated:\u00a0August 3, 2026 at 9:11 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. \u2014 A severe storm caused damage in a Miami Gardens neighborhood on Monday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/espanol\/2026\/08\/03\/fuerte-tormenta-destroza-cochera-en-miami-gardens\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/espanol\/2026\/08\/03\/fuerte-tormenta-destroza-cochera-en-miami-gardens\/\">Leer en espa\u00f1ol<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The storm tore through a carport in the area of Northwest 26th Avenue and 156th Street.<\/p>\n<p>Storm damage seen in Miami Gardens <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cI feel terrible,\u201d said homeowner Helene Giles. \u201cThis carport has been here at least 60 years and now it\u2019s gone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Residents also reported damage to fences and snapped trees.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Longtime neighbor Shirley Stanley said all of a sudden the clouds started rolling in and everything went dark.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cI\u2019m not a person to be nervous but I was a little nervous,\u201d she said. \u201cFirst time since I\u2019ve been living here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">In one case, a resident\u2019s window was smashed through with flying debris.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">There were no immediate reports of any injuries.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Byron Tollefson\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/https:\/\/author-service-images-prod-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/b58c08f2-f400-4245-95df-.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Byron Tollefson<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Byron Tollefson joined Local 10 News as a reporter in July 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0August 3, 2026 at 5:14 PM Updated:\u00a0August 3, 2026 at 9:11 PM MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. \u2014 A severe&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":362319,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-362318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=362318"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362318\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/362319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=362318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=362318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=362318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}